Calvary Christian Academy (Maryland)

Calvary Christian Academy
Address
14517 McMullen Highway
Cresaptown, Maryland 21502
United States
Coordinates 39°35′45″N 78°49′43″W / 39.59583°N 78.82861°W / 39.59583; -78.82861Coordinates: 39°35′45″N 78°49′43″W / 39.59583°N 78.82861°W / 39.59583; -78.82861
Information
Type Private School
Motto It's easier to build a boy than to mend a man.
Established 1973[1]
Principal Dan Thompson[2]
Grades PreK3–12[3]
Enrollment approx 260[4]
Color(s) Blue and white
Mascot Eagles
Website http://www.calvaryeagles.net/

Calvary Christian Academy (CCA) is a private Christian school located in Cresaptown, Maryland in Allegany County.[5] It was established as an outreach of Calvary Baptist Church of Cresaptown in 1973.[2]

Purpose

Calvary Christian Academy is a school that has classes for grades PreK3 through 12th Grade. A full-time daycare is also operated all year. The School is accredited with the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[6] and the Association of Christian Schools International.[7] The daycare is licensed through the State of Maryland Department of Child Care.[1]

Athletics

The high school fields teams in seven sports throughout the year. For fall there is boys' soccer, girls' volleyball, and a cross country team. In winter there is boys' and girls' basketball and bowling as well as a cheerleading team. In spring there is boys' baseball and girls' soccer as well as a track and field team.

CCA is a member of the Mason Dixon Christian Conference for baseball, basketball, soccer, and volleyball;[8] the bowling team completes in the Allegany County Interscholastic Bowling League.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Times-News, For the Cumberland. "Calvary Christian Academy in 34th year". Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  2. 1 2 ""A Church with a Heart for People" Cresaptown, MD". calvarybaptistmd.org. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  3. Education.com http://www.education.com/schoolfinder/us/maryland/cresaptown/calvary-christian-academy/
  4. "Calvary Christian Academy Profile - Cumberland, Maryland (MD)". www.privateschoolreview.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  5. http://www.mdmountainside.com/attraction.php?attraction=1421%5Bdead+link%5D
  6. "Directory of Members (search results)". Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
  7. "Member Directory (search)". Association of Christian Schools International. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
  8. "Mason Dixon Christian Conference". Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
  9. Times-News, Cumberland. "Adjusted Scoring Champions". Retrieved January 16, 2018.
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